Find Sites by Classification

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Criteria:	Media Type: Surface soil Select Additional Criteria...
Sites Found:	1,692

The table below summarizes the number of sites in the inventory by their classification type as defined by the National Classification System of the Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment.

Classification Type	Suspected	Active	Closed	Total
Total	72	687	929	1,688
High Priority for Action	0	87	51	138
Medium Priority for Action	2	338	208	548
Low Priority for Action	0	142	222	364
Insufficient Information	0	14	45	59
Not a Priority for Action	0	48	122	170
Site(s) not yet classified	70	58	281	409

The following are the definitions for the three site status types for contaminated sites:

Suspected: Further assessment work is required to confirm whether the site is considered a "contaminated site."
Active: Active sites are confirmed contaminated sites where remedial action is or may be required.
Closed: No further action is required.